At the age of twenty Steve left his hometown, _____ to return without making his mark.
A.determining not | B.not determined | C.determined not | D.not determining |
The old lady likes to keep things in the house, _____ throw them away, though many are useless.
A.more than | B.but also | C.other than | D.rather than |
—I heard a bus accident happened yesterday.
—The bus crashed. Luckily, only a few passengers were _____ injured in the traffic accident.
A.slightly | B.approximately | C.exactly | D.gradually |
John agreed to the suggestion that his students _____ two weeks to prepare for the exam.
A.give | B.should give | C.be given | D.must be given |
Great changes have taken place in that school. It’s no longer ___ it was 20 years ago, ____ it was so poor.
A.what, when | B.that, which | C.what, which | D.which, that |
Dark clouds _______ the sunlight. It seemed as if it was going to rain.
A.left out | B.picked out | C.blocked out | D.put out |